Variational AI

Machine Learning Scientist

Variational AI

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

PythonPyTorch

About the role

  • Design, implement, test, and refine novel elements of a machine learning architecture built to optimize the properties of small molecule drugs;
  • Continually improve the robustness of the existing code base;
  • Apply the pipeline to new drug targets.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in CS, applied mathematics, statistics, physics, or related discipline;
  • Expertise with machine learning techniques, including diffusion models, Transformers, and Bayesian optimization, demonstrated through first-author publications in conferences like NeurIPS, ICLR, and ICML;
  • Two or more years’ experience developing robust code on larger projects, including code review, refactoring, unit testing, version control, etc.;
  • Mastery of Python and PyTorch;
  • Intellectual curiosity and drive to excel.
Benefits
  • Competitive mix of cash and options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
machine learningdiffusion modelsTransformersBayesian optimizationPythonPyTorchcode reviewrefactoringunit testingversion control
Soft skills
intellectual curiositydrive to excel
Certifications
Ph.D.